Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural was 23.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
23.1%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 2019
All-time low
15.6%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2019

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006–2019

05101520252006201220192006: 20.42009: 15.62012: 20.12016: 232019: 23.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural in Sri Lanka stood at 23.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural in Sri Lanka peaked at 23.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2009.

Sri Lanka ranks 30th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Sri Lanka, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 20.4%
2009 15.6% -23.5%
2012 20.1% +28.8%
2016 23.0% +14.9%
2019 23.1% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.0% 15.6% 20.4% 2
2010s 22.1% 20.1% 23.1% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural in Sri Lanka?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural in Sri Lanka was 23.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural?
Sri Lanka ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -rural rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)